| Marion Star staff report

All of those items and more are expected to be a part of the Downtown Marion Market, according to a news release. The market is set to kick off Friday and run through Oct. 11, from 4 to 7 p.m. every Friday.

"In response to a number of requests," Karen Herr, manager of Downtown Marion, said, "Downtown Marion created a weekly event that ran for 9 weeks last year and featured items that were handmade, homemade, homegrown or remade - such as ...